Average Years of Schooling of Majene Regency Residents up to Grade IX in 2023

The average years of schooling (AYS) for residents aged 25 and over in Majene, West Sulawesi, was 9.28 years in 2023.

Based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the AYS for residents in this region is above the average for West Sulawesi Province, which was 8.13 years in 2023.

The AYS for Majene residents increased by 0.18 years (1.98%) compared to the previous year, which was 9.1 years. Meanwhile, over the past five years, the AYS has increased by 1.03 years (12.48%).

This AYS indicates that the average resident of Majene only attended school up to the ninth grade. This AYS is better than the national average AYS of 8.77 years in 2023.

Compared to five other regencies/cities in West Sulawesi Province, Majene's AYS is ranked first. The other regions in the province with the highest AYS are Majene Regency (9.28 years), while the lowest AYS is Polewali Mandar Regency (7.71 years).

The following is a list of the highest AYS in 5 regencies/cities in West Sulawesi Province in 2023:

1. Majene Regency: 9.28 years
2. Mamuju Regency: 8.16 years
3. North Mamuju Regency: 8.12 years
4. Mamasa Regency: 8.11 years
5. Central Mamuju Regency: 7.73 years